Looking for National Compensation Survey Data?

Well look no more! MSEC provides members access to the National Wage and Salary Survey, National IT & Engineering Compensation Survey, and National Sales Compensation Survey, all produced by the Employer Associations of America.

Employer associations throughout the United States (including MSEC) submit data from their respective benchmark compensation surveys to produce the National Wage and Salary Survey, which is published each December. The most recent survey contains data for 151 benchmark jobs reported by 23 employer associations across the country. The number of employees reported across the 151 jobs is 228,433 in 38 geographic areas.

The National Wage and Salary Survey contains data for the following job families:

Administrative Office Services

Custom Service

Engineering Design

Engineering Drafting & Documentation

Engineering Manufacturing

Facilities Management/Maintenance/Construction

Financial/Accounting/Payroll

Human Resources

Legal

Marketing

Material Handling/Warehousing/Purchasing

Production/Machining/Production Maintenance

Quality

Safety/Security

Service/Field

Traffic/Fleet

Training

The National IT & Engineering Compensation Survey is based on data from each association and its participating members. MSEC submits data from its annual Colorado Benchmark Compensation and Information Technology Surveys, published each September. The most recent survey contains data reported by 17 employer associations across the country representing 1,300 companies. There are 180 benchmark jobs in the survey with 27,253 employees reported across 10 geographic regions.

The National IT & Engineering Compensation Survey contains data for the following job families:

Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Chemist

Civil Engineering

Design Engineering

Document

Electrical/Electronics Engineering

General Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing/Process Engineering

Quality/Test Engineering

Sales Engineering

Software Engineering

Engineering Management

IT Management

Business Analyst

Database Administration

HRIS

Network

Operating Systems

Applications Development/Programmer

Systems Analysis/Programming

Telecommunications

The National Sales Compensation Survey is also based on data from members invited to participate. MSEC invites its members to participate in this annual survey which is published every November.

The most recent survey contains data reported by 13 employer associations across the country, representing 614 companies. There are 15 benchmark jobs representing a full sales force, from executive to inside sales. The survey includes 8,699 employees reported across 1,314 locations representing six regions.

The National Sales Compensation Survey contains data for the following job families:

Executive

Sales Manager

National Accounts Manager

International Sales Representative/Account Executive

Outside Sales Representative/Account Executive

Inside Sales Representative

Order Processing/ Route Sales Representative

The National Wage and Salary Survey and National IT & Engineering Compensation Survey are available on our website along with all the other MSEC surveys here. The National Sales Compensation Survey is free to MSEC participants of the survey, and a pdf version of the final report is available to non-participants for $75.

If you have any questions on any of these national Employer Associations of America surveys, please contact us at surveys@msec.org. MSEC’s Surveys Department is here to help you, no matter what the question!